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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the girls at college?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) To get an education.
(c) Both of those.
(d) To fulfill their sexual function.

2. What is Nora, to herself, first and foremost?
(a) A man hater.
(b) None of these.
(c) A reasonable human being.
(d) A bitter wife.

3. What is a compliment to a woman in the act of creation of a child?
(a) Rearing the child.
(b) Breastfeeding.
(c) Maternal instinct.
(d) The desire to protect the home.

4. What is the important thing for a girl?
(a) To be understood.
(b) To trap a man.
(c) To pursue her identity.
(d) To be popular.

5. What did all the pioneering feminists resist?
(a) Early marriage.
(b) All of these.
(c) Marital subservience.
(d) Sexual degradation.

6. What requires increased glamorization every year?
(a) The occupation of motherhood.
(b) The occupation of housewife.
(c) The allure of being a wife.
(d) The Feminine Mystique.

7. Why wouldn't the final voice on magazine publication allow information that wasn't involved with the home into the magazine?
(a) Women weren't smart enough to comprehend information that didn't involve the home.
(b) Women were divorced from the nature of the world outside the home.
(c) None of these.
(d) Women didn't care for this kind of information.

8. What was it said that men had that women didn't?
(a) The ability to be impassioned.
(b) Penises.
(c) Minds.
(d) The ability to reason.

9. Where are the chains to the housewives' trap located?
(a) In their own relationships with those around them.
(b) In their own mind and spirit.
(c) Within in the confines of wife and motherhood.
(d) Within the walls of their homes.

10. What narrow comfort is offered women to become homemakers?
(a) All of these.
(b) No woman can eternally resist the temptation of starting a family.
(c) To be successful she must know many arts.
(d) A woman's destiny revolves around the home.

11. What did the degradation of women also denigrate?
(a) All of these.
(b) All relations between men and women.
(c) Love.
(d) Marriage.

12. In what would Martha take refuge?
(a) Her children.
(b) Silence.
(c) The drawing room.
(d) All of these.

13. What lesson could girls not help but learn in college between 1945 and 1960?
(a) How to cater to your mans needs.
(b) How to take your career seriously.
(c) How to take care of yourself as an individual.
(d) How not to get interested in anything but getting married and having kids.

14. Margaret Mead frequently _______ herself.
(a) Admonishes.
(b) Contradicts.
(c) Praises.
(d) Debases.

15. "The problem for women today is not ______, but a problem of _______?
(a) Identity, Sexual.
(b) Education, Identity.
(c) Sexual, Identity.
(d) Sexual, Education.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does an educator have to be daring to suggest non-conformity in regards to sex based education?

2. What was so terrifying to women not about to be married?

3. What is the "great mistake of Western Culture"?

4. Why do women have to suffer the problem of identity?

5. What is stressed in a functional education?

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